1. A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a new mother about the Erikson
stage of trust versus mistrust. What education should the nurse provide to the mother to help
her child successfully master this stage?
a. Consistently provide your child with food and attention.
b. Ensure someone is able to feed your child on a schedule.
c. Allow unrestricted crawling and exploring as the child develops.
d. Provide firm guidelines for behavior and activities.
ANS: A
To help a hospitalized infant master the tasks in Erikson’s stage of Trust versus
Mistrust, which action by the nurse is best?
a. Provide calming music during quiet time so the infant can sleep
b. Give the family food vouchers for the hospital cafeteria
c. Arrange to have a cot or small bed placed in the infant’s room
d. Do not allow unlicensed assistive personnel to care for the infant
ANS C
2. To help a hospitalized infant master the tasks in Erikson’s stage of Trust versus
Mistrust, which action by the nurse is best?
a. Provide calming music during quiet time so the infant can sleep
b. Give the family food vouchers for the hospital cafeteria
c. Arrange to have a cot or small bed placed in the infant’s room
d. Do not allow unlicensed assistive personnel to care for the infant
ANS C
,1. The increase focus in nursing on patient safety has resulted in a project funded
by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation called:
a. OSHA.
b. MSDS.
c. QSEN.
d. ADA.
ANS: C
2. Individual factors affecting safety include those that are related to the functioning
of body systems and those that are directly associated with a person’s particular lifestyle.
Changes in which body system affect overall mobility increasing the propensity of falling?
a. Neurologic
b. Hepatic
c. Cardiopulmonary
d. Musculoskeletal
ANS: D
1. A older patient has developed age spots and is concerned about skin cancer. How
would the nurse instruct the patient to check himself or herself?
a. "Limit the time you spend in the sun."
b. "Monitor for signs of infection."
c. "Monitor spots for color change."
d. "Use skin creams to prevent drying."
ANS: C
, 12. The nurse knows that which of the following is not used to assess fall risk?
a. Glasgow Falls Scale
b. Johns Hopkins Hospital Fall Assessment Tool
c. Morse Fall Scale
d. Hendrich II Fall Risk Model
ANS: A
7. A patient has cellulitis on the right forearm. The nurse would anticipate orders to
administer medications to eradicate
a. Candida albicans.
b. group A betahemolytic streptococci.
c. Staphylococcus aureus.
d. Streptococcus pyogenes.
ANS: D
1. The nurse finds the patient in cardiopulmonary arrest with no pulse or
respirations. Which oxygen delivery device will the nurse use for this patient?
a. Nonrebreather mask
b. Bagvalvemask unit
c. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
d. Highflow nasal cannula
ANS: B
stage of trust versus mistrust. What education should the nurse provide to the mother to help
her child successfully master this stage?
a. Consistently provide your child with food and attention.
b. Ensure someone is able to feed your child on a schedule.
c. Allow unrestricted crawling and exploring as the child develops.
d. Provide firm guidelines for behavior and activities.
ANS: A
To help a hospitalized infant master the tasks in Erikson’s stage of Trust versus
Mistrust, which action by the nurse is best?
a. Provide calming music during quiet time so the infant can sleep
b. Give the family food vouchers for the hospital cafeteria
c. Arrange to have a cot or small bed placed in the infant’s room
d. Do not allow unlicensed assistive personnel to care for the infant
ANS C
2. To help a hospitalized infant master the tasks in Erikson’s stage of Trust versus
Mistrust, which action by the nurse is best?
a. Provide calming music during quiet time so the infant can sleep
b. Give the family food vouchers for the hospital cafeteria
c. Arrange to have a cot or small bed placed in the infant’s room
d. Do not allow unlicensed assistive personnel to care for the infant
ANS C
,1. The increase focus in nursing on patient safety has resulted in a project funded
by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation called:
a. OSHA.
b. MSDS.
c. QSEN.
d. ADA.
ANS: C
2. Individual factors affecting safety include those that are related to the functioning
of body systems and those that are directly associated with a person’s particular lifestyle.
Changes in which body system affect overall mobility increasing the propensity of falling?
a. Neurologic
b. Hepatic
c. Cardiopulmonary
d. Musculoskeletal
ANS: D
1. A older patient has developed age spots and is concerned about skin cancer. How
would the nurse instruct the patient to check himself or herself?
a. "Limit the time you spend in the sun."
b. "Monitor for signs of infection."
c. "Monitor spots for color change."
d. "Use skin creams to prevent drying."
ANS: C
, 12. The nurse knows that which of the following is not used to assess fall risk?
a. Glasgow Falls Scale
b. Johns Hopkins Hospital Fall Assessment Tool
c. Morse Fall Scale
d. Hendrich II Fall Risk Model
ANS: A
7. A patient has cellulitis on the right forearm. The nurse would anticipate orders to
administer medications to eradicate
a. Candida albicans.
b. group A betahemolytic streptococci.
c. Staphylococcus aureus.
d. Streptococcus pyogenes.
ANS: D
1. The nurse finds the patient in cardiopulmonary arrest with no pulse or
respirations. Which oxygen delivery device will the nurse use for this patient?
a. Nonrebreather mask
b. Bagvalvemask unit
c. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
d. Highflow nasal cannula
ANS: B
